Indian Railways launches the weekly Alipurduar-Panvel Amrit Bharat Express (Train 11032/11031). Offering affordable travel, it connects West Bengal to Maharashtra with 35 stops. Check the full schedule here.
Canada's latest Express Entry draw saw the CRS score drop to 511. Learn about the process, costs, and what this lower cut-off means for skilled Indian professionals seeking permanent residency.
India's fertilizer subsidy bill hit ₹1.9 trillion, but efficiency is plummeting. Experts demand direct cash transfers to farmers and market-led reforms to stop fiscal waste and ecological damage. Read the full analysis.
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Major Indian automakers report impressive December sales, driven by GST reforms and strong festive demand. Discover which companies led the growth and the outlook for 2025.
India's 2026 tax landscape is set for a major shift towards predictability and technology. Explore the key reforms in Income Tax, GST 2.0, and dispute resolution that aim to build taxpayer trust.
PM Narendra Modi states 2025 will be defined by India's reform push for governance, modern institutions & inclusive growth. He urges investors to trust India's potential.
PM Modi reflects on 2025's major reforms, from labour codes to FDI, highlighting a shift from control to trust-based governance. Discover the key changes shaping India's future.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisions 2025 as a landmark year for India's growth, dubbing it the 'Year of Transformative Reforms'. He urges the nation to board the 'Reform Express' for a developed India. Read more.
Major 2025 H-1B visa reforms: $100,000 fee for some petitions, mandatory social media checks, and end of random lottery. Learn how these changes impact Indian professionals and employers. Get expert guidance now!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on 2025 as a landmark year where India focused on continuous reforms, gaining global confidence. Discover how next-generation changes are fueling growth.
An Air India Express pilot was arrested and later released on bail for allegedly assaulting a colleague at Delhi's IGI Airport. The incident occurred on December 29, 2025.
Argentina supports India's claim for a permanent UN Security Council seat, stating the current structure is outdated. This marks a key diplomatic win for India amid growing global calls for reform. Read more.
Bengaluru Development Authority partners with India Post to launch a unified digital inward system from Jan 1, 2026, aiming to boost transparency and citizen convenience in grievance redressal.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant pitches a 'multi-door courthouse' model for comprehensive dispute resolution, integrating mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Explore the future of India's justice system.
India's new Income Tax Act, 2025, replaces the 1961 law from April 1, aiming for a simplified tax regime. Read about the key changes and implications.
Dense fog blankets North India, severely disrupting rail services. Premium trains like Vande Bharat and Rajdhani Express face delays exceeding 8 hours. Get the latest updates on affected services.
Delhi Police registers FIR after an Air India Express pilot allegedly assaulted a flyer. Investigation underway using CCTV footage and evidence. Read the latest details.
US VP JD Vance frames H-1B visa restrictions as a moral & economic imperative, calling America a 'Christian nation'. The debate heats up ahead of 2028 polls. Read more.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 aims to unify India's fragmented higher education regulators into a single, coordinated system to boost quality and global standing. Discover how this reform will impact students and institutions.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a radical restructuring of India's higher education governance. It aims to replace fragmented regulation with a unified body and three councils for standards, accreditation, and regulation, fosteri
Explore the evolving role of the teacher's red pen from a symbol of final authority to a tool for opening minds. Learn why fostering dialogue is critical for India's future. Read more.
India plans to replace 5-year medical device licenses with perpetual approvals and standardize lab testing to cut compliance costs and attract investment. Read more.
The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill allowing private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector. Union Minister Jitendra Singh hails it as a milestone for national development. Read more.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a centralized higher education regulator, replacing UGC, AICTE, and NCTE. Critics warn it undermines federalism and institutional autonomy. Read the full analysis.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 proposes to replace UGC, AICTE & NCTE with a new apex body and three councils. Mint explains its impact on universities, autonomy, and students.
Pune Police's Mission Parivartan has successfully reformed over 700 juvenile offenders through skill training and counselling. A 19-year-old's story highlights the transformative journey from crime to becoming a role model. Read how this initiative is cha
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
Former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg argues that India's aviation sector needs robust competition and smarter regulation, not the breakup of IndiGo, to ensure a healthy market for all. Read his detailed analysis.
Uttar Pradesh has transformed its security landscape in 8 years. Now, the focus shifts to institutional reform, grievance redressal, and citizen-centric policing for lasting trust. Explore the journey.